If you own a dog, you are assured to get outdoors in all kinds of weather and at all hours. I am one of those people and am sometimes less than thrilled at these excursions, especially when they happen in … Continue reading
Jim Knickelbine
The sun has come out, illuminating the soggy, white, crystalline world outside. The first snow is retreating, and in a bare patch of sidewalk, moving very slowly, is a little wooly bear caterpillar. They must be one of the hardiest … Continue reading
It seems to have been a wild fall so far and difficult to predict. At the nature center, because so much of what we do depends on conditions outside, we’re very aware of what’s going on outside our door. The … Continue reading
At Woodland Dunes we receive visitors from all over the world. They often have a similar purpose for stopping by – they enjoy nature, look for new places to experience its variety and find kindred souls with whom they can … Continue reading
We’re in what I think of as a golden time of year. Trees are possibly the most sensible of living things as they have now stored enough energy for the year and so give up on photosynthesis and take a … Continue reading